Stability of subicular place fields across multiple light and dark transitions

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 648-658

  Brotons Mas, Jorge R ^a,b,c,e   Montejo, Noelia ^b,f   O'Mara, Shane M ^c   Sanchez Vives, Maria V ^a,d  

^a INSTITUT D INVESTIGACIONS BIOMÈDIQUES AUGUST PI I SUNYER IDIBAPS   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE NEUROCIENCIAS   (Spain)

^c TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^d INSTITUCIÓ CATALANA DE RECERCA I ESTUDIS AVANÇATS ICREA   (Spain)

^e INSTITUTO CAJAL   (Spain)

^f CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Path integration; Place cells; Rat; Spatial navigation; Subiculum

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; FORAGING; INTERNEURON; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; MALE; MICROELECTRODE; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD BEHAVIOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; RAT; SENSORIMOTOR INTEGRATION; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; SUBICULUM; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL FIELD;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HIPPOCAMPUS; LIGHT; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RATS; SPACE PERCEPTION; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 77955728248     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2010.07308.x     Document Type: Article

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